Lamar Giles is the Edgar Award-nominated author of the Legendary Alston Boys series, as well as several young adult novels. He is the cofounder of We Need Diverse Books and the editor of the WNDB anthology, Fresh Ink. He lives in Virginia with his family.
Morgan Bissant is a graphic designer and illustrator based in New Orleans, Louisiana. She received her BFA in Fine Arts from Louisiana State University.
Morgan has been drawing since she was a child, and cartoons, comics, anime, and anything animated are her biggest inspirations. She enjoys creating diverse characters.